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MGMT set for first-ever Peru gig in November

18:11 | Lima, Sept. 23.

United States' foremost psychedelic indie-rock band, MGMT, are coming to Lima this November for performing their first-ever concert in Peru, it was reported Tuesday.

Best known for worldwide hits such as "Electric Feel", "Time To Pretend" and "Weekend Wars”, MGMT will be taking to the stage on 4th November at Lima's Parque de la Exposición, the event organizers announced in a press release Thursday.

Along with Benjamin Goldwasser and Matt Asti on guitar and bass; James Richardson, on drums and with their acclaimed lead singer and lyricist Andrew VanWyngarden, the Brooklyn’s outfit confirmed the news via their official facebook.

Thus, they will be playing in front of their Peruvian fans for first time ever joined by Hank Sullivant on guitar and keyboards and Will Berman on percussion and harmonica.

MGMT's Peru show will be part of the band's ongoing world tour, in support of their 3rd self-titled studio album released in September last year.

The upcoming show is organized by Movistar. Tickets for the Nov. 4 concert will be available for Movistar clients ranging from 150 soles to 185 soles while price for general public worth 250 soles.